MCDOWELL COUNTY EMERGENCY AMBULANCE SERVICE AUTHORITY, INC.
NPI 1497858955
Ambulance - Land Transport in Welch, WV

NPI Status: Active since September 07, 2006

Contact Information

918 VIRGINIA AVE
WELCH, WV
ZIP 24801
Phone: (304) 436-3877

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  • Land Transport

About MCDOWELL COUNTY EMERGENCY AMBULANCE SERVICE AUTHORITY, INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Mcdowell County Emergency Ambulance Service Authority, Inc., a provider established in Welch, West Virginia operating as a Ambulance, focusing in land transport . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497858955 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 3416L0300X with license number NO NUMBER ON LICENSE (WV). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 9 years ago. The provider's other name is Mcdowell County Emergency Ambulance Service Authority, Inc.. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mary Sue Shelton (Executive Director)

NPI
1497858955
Provider Legal Name
MCDOWELL COUNTY AMBULANCE
Other Organization Name
MCDOWELL COUNTY EMERGENCY AMBULANCE SERVICE AUTHORITY, INC.
Other Name Type
Other Name (5)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
918 VIRGINIA AVE WELCH, WV 24801
Location Phone
(304) 436-3877
Mailing Address
PO BOX AG WELCH, WV 24801
Mailing Phone
(304) 436-3877
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
09-07-2006
Last Update Date
04-20-2017
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Ambulance Land Transport

Taxonomy Code
3416L0300X
Type
Transportation Services
License No.
NO NUMBER ON LICENSE
License State
WV

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

MARY SUE SHELTON

Authorized Official Title
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(304) 436-3877

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
0145761000MEDICAID (05)WV 
9177921MEDICARE UPIN (02)WV 

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1497858955, we treat the final digit (5) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 75. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 75 = 5).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
5
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 8 → 16 → 7 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 5 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 75

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 75 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 75 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1497858955.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497858955, enumerated as an "organization" on September 07, 2006.

The provider is located at 918 VIRGINIA AVE WELCH, WV 24801 and the phone number is (304) 436-3877.

Ambulance with taxonomy code 3416L0300X and a focus in Land Transport.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.